Every woman who wants to maintain her energy, vitality, zest for life, emotional balance and maintain resistance to disease needs to be aware of the benefits of DHEA. DHEA provides you with - - Dr.
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Showing of 1 reviews. Top Reviews Most recent Top Reviews. There was a problem filtering reviews right now. Please try again later. Kindle Edition Verified Purchase. I recently read Dr. John Lee's book about progesterone and started to use that supplement with great results. I had already done a lot of research online when I decided to purchase Dr. I was specifically looking for more information about dosing recommendations for women in their 40's. The book was pretty much a disappointment and certainly not worth the money.
If you are a perimeonpausal woman in your 40's, save your money and don't buy the book, because Dr. Susan clearly states she doesn't recommend that you use this supplement. She does cite a number of studies about how useful DHEA can be, but I was surprised that she didn't include more specific examples from her own practice.
Therefore, we do not sell, or share any names or information to third parties or other mailing lists. I had a total hysterectomy in where they removed everything. The actual dosing guidelines are available anywhere on the internet. Also offers meal replacement bars and sleep aids. Get to Know Us. It is important to assess the need for DHEA supplementation within the context of a thorough examination, as other serious illnesses can present with similar symptoms.
The actual dosing guidelines are available anywhere on the internet. In fact, there is far more information about the dosing guidelines of other supplements than DHEA. If you are interested in using DHEA, you've probably already done some research on it and there's nothing new here. Amazon Giveaway allows you to run promotional giveaways in order to create buzz, reward your audience, and attract new followers and customers.
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Certainly, people with any of the above conditions or those at risk of developing them are likely candidates. Perimenopausal and postmenopausal womenwho are at risk for osteoporosis, as well as the elderly complaining of fatigue, inability to gain weight, malaise, and a lack of zest for life often have low DHEA levels. People with multiple chemical sensitivities might want to be tested.
In fact, it may be worth testing anyone over 40, who feels his or her physical or emotional health declining despite efforts to live a healthy lifestyle. Although most doctors will be familiar with DHEA with respect to endocrine disorders, many will not be aware of the latest research. As a scientist, your doctor is trained to make therapeutic decisions based on research, in order to avoid useless or dangerous therapies. Many physicians will respond with interest to references in scientific journals or better yet to the articles, themselves.
Information for this article was derived mainly from Preventing and Reversing Osteoporosis by Dr.
He has written an excellent chapter on DHEA, within the context of overall good health. I've listed some articles from his extensive bibliography of the current literature at the end of this article. You can read the ones pertinent to your own medical situation and share them with your doctor.
Another resource is Women's International Pharmacy, which will send your doctor articles and discuss dosing regimens, as well as filling prescriptions for DHEA. The address is below. A normal range is given for each decade. These ranges will vary according to the type of machine used by a particular lab. As no lab test is perfect and so called normal levels may vary considerably, a patient's clinical condition should also be taken into account in deciding whether to treat.
A year-old with general malaise, fatigue, decreased appetite, weight loss and depression associated with a low normal DHEA level may well benefit from supplementation. At present, no studies have determined the optimal dose of DHEA. Experienced physicians, however, have found doses of mg. Doses at these levels rarely produce side effects, which include acne and an increase in hair growth on the arms and legs.
Start with the lowest dose and increase each week until symptoms improve.